If you want to start kde2 just make a shell script in /usr/X11R6/bin called kde2 and then it will show up on your KDE login or in YaST..you can go to susewm in YaST and change it. #!/bin/bash exec /opt/kde2/bin/startkde Then make it executable. * Ain Vagula (ain@riiska.ee) [000917 13:55]: -->Landy Roman wrote: -->> -->> iremoved kde and installed kde2 looks good but i cant get gdm to have it as option and when i try from console i get this -->> --> -->try from console: -->WINDOWMANAGER=kde2 startx --> -->if you wanna launch kde2 using gdm (helix), -->you have to change in rc.config -->default wm to kde2, run SuSEconfig -->and then select from gdm-login 'xsession' --> -->-- -->ain -->-You have moved your mouse! -->-You must restart Windows! --> -->-- -->To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com -->For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com -->Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq --> -- Ben Rosenberg mailto:ben@whack.org ------------------------- Warning to the Human Race: Objects in mirror are dumber than they appear. -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq